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Harlequin Bug - Dindymus versicolor Attracted to UV light. That is the first time I see one of them common bugs being attracted to my UV light. Australia,Dindymus versicolor,Eamw bugs,Geotagged,Harlequin Bug,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Harlequin Bug - Dindymus versicolor

Attracted to UV light. That is the first time I see one of them common bugs being attracted to my UV light.

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The Harlequin Bug

"Dindymus versicolor", commonly called the harlequin bug, is a species of cotton stainer bug, found in south-eastern Australia and Tasmania. In North Central districts of Victoria it is sometimes colloquially known as the "Sex Beetle".

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Ernst
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By Ernst

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Uploaded Aug 31, 2024. Captured Aug 30, 2024 14:53 in 66 Franklin Parade, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/128s
  • ISO800
  • 121mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.